Wake Forest University Provost Jill Tiefenthaler has appointed a committee to begin a national search for a new dean of the Babcock Graduate School of Business and the Calloway School of Business and Accountancy.

The university announced plans Sept. 26 to realign the Babcock School and the Calloway School under one dean. Presently, the schools have individual deans.

Tiefenthaler will chair the search committee. Members include university faculty, staff and alumni.

In addition to Tiefenthaler, members include:

Umit Akinc, Thomas H. Davis Professor of Business in the Calloway School of Business and Accountancy

Holly Brower, associate professor in the Calloway School

Terry Baker, associate professor of accountancy in the Calloway School

Charles Iacovou, director of the full-time MBA program and associate professor of management at the Babcock Graduate School of Management

Michelle Roehm, associate professor of marketing in the Babcock School

Bruce Resnick, Joseph M. Bryan Jr. Professor of Banking and Finance in the Babcock School